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Lentils may seem like a new food popularized by the health craze, but in reality, this food has been around since 8000 B.C. Lentils are one of the oldest health foods around and for good reason. They are relatively affordable, have high amounts of protein, and are readily available in many parts of the world. […]
Many of us know birds to be gentle creatures, we know them to go about their day looking for food and chirping. But in fact, birds sometimes display behaviours that seem out of the ordinary, like biting you all of a sudden. If your bird is biting you all of a sudden then this article […]
Birds are very active, their feathers take the brunt of them constantly flying. Birds also rub their feathers against trees, preen their feathers, expose them to the suns rays and sometimes get infected with parasites, lice and bacteria. Feathers are fragile, they aren’t made of steel and aren’t impervious to this wear and tear. After […]
There are some overlaps between pigeon and human behaviour. We both shiver when it’s cold outside to regulate our body temperature, we both take baths to clean ourselves, and we both really enjoy the occasional French fry. Other behaviours that we share include shaking. But do birds shake for the same reasons humans shake? This […]
Pigeons are everywhere, and if you live in the city you’ll know that they are pretty much a part of the architecture. These tiny animals are as common as street vendors and yellow taxi cabs. The shear number of pigeons that live amoung us is a sign of how quickly and easily they reproduce. But […]
If you’ve ever lived in a city then you know that pigeons are everywhere, seeing them is inevitable. They’ll loiter anywhere with food and water waiting for you to leave so they can finish off your meal. Getting rid of them is an impossible task so the best we can do is learn to live […]
Humans eat eggs all the time, it’s a cheap, easy and accessible food for many and it offers many vitamins and minerals that our bodies need to stay healthy. But to birds, eggs represent new offspring and not a regular meal. But it seems birds do eat eggs and they do it more often than […]
Birds and humans have been living amongst each other for hundreds of years, and we’ve noticed that some bird behaviours can sometimes be curious, to say the least. They have interesting mating habits, they raise their offspring differently and they fluff up their feathers and get puffy. So why do they do this? Why do […]
They say that music unites us, this collection of notes, melodies and words can change your mood almost instantly. Different types of music can bring out different emotions and even memories. It is said that animals respond to music as well. So, do birds like music? This article looks into it It has been observed […]
Pets enjoy following us, If you own a dog, then you’re probably used to it following you. It happily goes up and down with you, this is its way of showing affection and admiration. If you reward your dog with treats as it follows you, then it will do more if it does. But what […]
